Lead Care Professional Role in Sheffield - FT Permanent £25,350.00 - £26,325.00

Home Instead Senior Care; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable care service provider in Sheffield is seeking a Lead Care Professional to deliver and uphold high standards of care. The role involves mentoring Care Professionals and ensuring clients receive exceptional services. Candidates should have prior experience in care, strong communication skills, and a passion for supporting others. This full-time position offers a salary of £25,350 - £26,325 with benefits including career growth and comprehensive training.

Benefits

Work-Life Balance – Alternate weekends off

Financial Benefits – Competitive mileage pay & double pay on bank holidays

Career Growth – Opportunities for progression & leadership training

Comprehensive Training – Diplomas up to Level 5 in Health & Social Care

Support & Wellbeing – Employee assistance program & open employee forums

Long-Term Security – BHSF benefits after 12 months

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care role with leadership responsibilities.
• A passion for supporting others.
• Ability to coach and mentor care professionals.
• Administration experience required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and uphold the highest standards of care.
• Ensure clients receive person-centered, high-quality services.
• Act as a mentor to Care Professionals.
• Help improve care quality.

Skills

Leadership skills

Strong communication

Compassionate approach

Flexibility

Job description

Company Description

Home Instead has provided a high-quality bespoke and unrushed service to vulnerable adults across the Sheffield area for the past 18 years. We pride ourselves on allowing people to continue to live in their own homes, independently and safely. We understand that there truly is no place like home.

Job Description

Lead Care Professional

Location: Sheffield North (S35 2XQ)
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract
Rota: 5-day week, 9-hour availability, alternate weekends and occasional nights
Salary: £25,350 - £26,325
Experience: Care experience required

Why Join Home Instead of Sheffield & Barnsley?

At Home Instead, we are committed to providing exceptional, person‑centred care. As a Lead Care Professional, you’ll play a vital role in supporting both our clients and Care Professionals, ensuring the highest quality of service and compassionate care.

What We Offer:

• ✅ Work‑Life Balance – Alternate weekends off
• ✅ Financial Benefits – Competitive mileage pay & double pay on bank holidays
• ✅ Career Growth – Opportunities for progression & leadership training
• ✅ Comprehensive Training – Diplomas up to Level 5 in Health & Social Care
• ✅ Support & Wellbeing – Employee assistance program & open employee forums
• ✅ Long‑Term Security – BHSF benefits after 12 months

Your Role as a Lead Care Professional

Deliver and uphold the highest standards of care.
Ensure clients receive person‑centered, high‑quality services.
Act as a mentor to Care Professionals, providing field‑based support and guidance.
Help improve care quality, ensuring our team is well‑equipped and confident in their roles.

What We’re Looking For

Previous experience in a care role, ideally with leadership responsibilities.
A passion for supporting others and maintaining high standards of care.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
A proactive and compassionate approach to care.

Apply Today!

We’d love to hear from you if you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a supportive and forward‑thinking company.

Qualifications

• Full driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Flexibility with a strong emphasis on providing exceptional quality of care. Experience in delivering services.
• Ability to coach and mentor care professionals.
• Administration experience is required.

Additional Information

If you have a passion for caring and the motivation to help us achieve our ambitions, we’d love to hear from you!

We welcome applications from all sections of the community, as we strive to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, and we expect all staff to share this commitment.

Please note: This role is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.